NOC girls’ basketball camp announced
Applications for the NOC Lady Mavs summer girls’ basketball camp are now being accepted, according to Northern Oklahoma College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Greg Krause. Camp dates on the Tonkawa campus are June 1-3 for girls entering Grades 1-3, June 21-26 for girls entering Grades 3-6 and July 5-10 for girls entering grades 7-12.
Grades 1-3 camp is a day camp from 9 to 11:30 a.m. for commuters only. Two lowered goals will be used for teaching offensive skills. Basics such as dribbling, passing, defensive and varied offensive skills will be introduced.
Grades 3-6 and Grades 7-12 camps are overnight camps, and commuters are accepted. Girls entering Grade 3 may register for either Grades 1-3 camp, Grades 3-6 camp or both, Krause noted.
The training includes mass drills, station drills and team transition offense skills, such asfloor balance, filling lanes, court spacing, advancing the ball and proper shot selection.Competitions in one-on-one, two-on-two and three-on-three drills, a free throw contest and league games are part of the daily schedule.
“Air conditioned dorms house our campers,” Krause said.“Two gyms are available, the main gym being air conditioned.Also, a six-lane, Olympic-size indoor swimming pool is open for the campers’ use, and our college cafeteria provides meals.” Each camper will receive a T-shirt and a regulation size camp basketball.
Advance registration is requested since enrollment is limited. After the application and deposit fee are received, an acceptance letter and detailed information will be sent to the camper.
A brochure, schedule and application form can be found on the NOC website www.noc.edu/lady-mav-basketball-camp.
For more information contact Krause at 580.628.6733580.628.6733 or greg.krause@noc.edu.